Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote left the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium a satisfied man after the South Africans kicked off their U20 Rugby Championship campaign with a statement victory over Argentina on Monday.
Riley Norton will lead the Junior Springboks in their 2026 Under-20 Rugby Championship opener against Argentina’s Los Pumitas on Monday, as they aim to make an immediate impact in front of their home crowd in Gqeberha.
Getting it right five times out of six was a good reflection of the standards the Springbok Sevens set for themselves in 2026, but the most valuable lesson was to make sure you start from zero every time.
The Springboks were congratulated by Mr Mark Alexander, the President of SA Rugby, for an outstanding 2025 season, which included the successful defence of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship title, as well as a second successive unbeaten Castle Lager Outgoing Tour to Europe.
Barcelona legend Lionel Messi admits he would like to return to Camp Nou one day to say "goodbye."
Morocco were crowned FIFA U-20 World Cup champions following their 2-0 victory over Argentina in the final in Santiago, Chile.
Enjoy an image gallery of the Springboks after they secured back-to-back Castle Lager Rugby Championship titles for the first time in history.
The Springboks retain Castle Lager Rugby Championship crown after securing a 29-27 victory over Argentina at Twickenham in England.
The Springboks face a crucial showdown against Argentina in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, with everything on the line as they chase glory.
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi shot down the favourites tag as the team prepares to face Argentina in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship decider in London on Saturday and said they expected an arm-wrestle of a match and full-out retaliation from the Pumas.